Border, Block-printed and flocked on handmade paper, Naturalistically represented large, veined leaves, tendrils and contorted stems in grisaille-like beiges and white in continuous arrangement on background of bright deep blue flocking. Below, banding of horizontal beige and white lines, the banding, illusionistically shaded, appears in-the-round, with tiny snakes coiled about at regular intervals., France, 1800–1825, Wallcoverings, Border

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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